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Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 (MMP-3) Is an Endogenous Activator of the MMP-9 Secreted by Placental Leukocytes: Implication in Human Labor

BACKGROUND: The activity of matrix degrading enzymes plays a leading role in the rupture of the fetal membranes under normal and pathological human labor, and matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) it is considered a biomarker of this event. To gain further insight into local MMP-9 origin and activation...

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Autores principales: Flores-Pliego, Arturo, Espejel-Nuñez, Aurora, Castillo-Castrejon, Marisol, Meraz-Cruz, Noemi, Beltran-Montoya, Jorge, Zaga-Clavellina, Veronica, Nava-Salazar, Sonia, Sanchez-Martinez, Maribel, Vadillo-Ortega, Felipe, Estrada-Gutierrez, Guadalupe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4699849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26713439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145366